AFAIR creating a file (adding an entry to a dir's list) is an atomic operation 
so that problem also is solved.


-------- Original Message --------
On 11/6/24 18:39, whiteman808 <whiteman...@paraboletancza.org> wrote:

>  What in case when two lock files are being created at the same time? How
>  can I prevent in this case emerge fail?
>  
>  On 11/6/24 18:24, Holger Hoffstätte wrote:
>  > On 2024-11-06 18:16, whiteman808 wrote:
>  >> How can I prevent portage from overwriting the same source files in
>  >> the distfiles directory and possible checksum mismatches caused by
>  >> that behavior if I tell emerge to update @world simultaneously on
>  >> these different binary package servers?
>  >
>  > portage uses a lockfile for every download, so the problem does not exist.
>  >
>  > -h
>  >
>  
>  
>

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